2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole
2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole (CAS: 7533-07-5) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C6H7NOS and a molecular weight of 141.19 g/mol. This thiazole derivative functions as a valuable building block in organic synthesis. Its characteristic structure makes it useful in the development of more complex molecules for various chemical applications. Available from Tech Serve Solutions, it is supplied at a purity of 97%.
- IUPAC
- 1-(4-Methylthiazol-2-yl)ethanone
- Synonyms
- 1-(4-Methylthiazol-2-yl)ethanone

Organic Synthesis Intermediate
2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole serves as a key intermediate in the synthesis of diverse organic compounds. Its reactive acetyl and thiazole functionalities allow for various chemical transformations.
Heterocyclic Chemistry
This compound is a useful building block within heterocyclic chemistry. It can be employed in the construction of novel heterocyclic frameworks with potential applications in medicinal chemistry and materials science.
Research and Development
Utilised in research laboratories for the exploration of new synthetic pathways and the creation of novel chemical entities. Its defined structure and reactivity are beneficial for experimental chemistry.
| Molecular weight | 141.19 |
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| Empirical formula | C6H7NOS |
| Assay | 97% |
| Melting point | 34-38 °C(lit.) |

Hazard statements
- H302Harmful if swallowed
| Protective equipment | dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves |
|---|---|
| Flash point | 90 °C / 194 °F |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 3 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | Xn |
| Risk statements (R) | 22 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-36/37 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole used for?
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2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole is primarily used as a building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly within heterocyclic chemistry and for research and development purposes.
What are the CAS number and formula for 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole?
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The CAS number for 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole is 7533-07-5, and its molecular formula is C6H7NOS.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole with an assay of 97%. This product is not represented as USP, BP, or EP grade.
What are the primary safety concerns when handling 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole?
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2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole is classified with the GHS07 symbol and a Warning signal word. It carries the hazard statement H302 (Harmful if swallowed). Appropriate personal protective equipment, including a dust mask type N95 (US), eyeshields, and gloves, should be used during handling. In case of eye contact, rinse cautiously with water for several minutes and seek medical advice.
Does Tech Serve Solutions export 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole?
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Yes, Tech Serve Solutions is a global supplier and exporter of fine chemicals, including 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or sample for 2-Acetyl-4-methylthiazole, please contact our sales team via the website or direct email, providing your specific requirements.
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